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IMDB: The head of an illegal drug ring uses a women's health spa as a front for his sleeping pill racket.
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Topics: Lita Grey Chaplin, John Mitchum, Tracy Lynne
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A Depression era musical short starring Lita Grey and prominently featuring the very young and charismatic Sammy Davis Jr. Released in 1933. IMDB rating 5.9. Also see: https://archive.org/details/RufusJonesForPresident
Topics: Musical short subjects, the Depression, Lita Grey, Sammy Davis Jr (as Sammy Davis), Carleton Macy
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409 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 21 cm
Topics: Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, Chaplin, Lita Grey, 1908-1995, Motion picture actors and actresses --...
Home movie: 001215: California musical family performances and celebrities
Topics: 1938, 1939, California, AFL, Musicians Union, performance, clarinet, Dixie Dunbar, Lillian Roth,...
Shanghaied (1916) Magazine Cover
Topics: STELLA MARIS, 1918, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd,...
The Rink (1916) Magazine Ad
Topics: The Bell Boy, STELLA MARIS, 1918, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton,...
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Unknown Chaplin is a three-part 1983 British documentary series about the career and methods of the silent film luminary Charlie Chaplin, using previously unseen film for illustration. The series consist of three episodes, with title My Happiest Years, The Great Director and Hidden Treasures. The film was directed and written by film historians Kevin Brownlow and David Gill. They were granted access to unseen material from Chaplin's private film archive by his widow Oona O'Neil Chaplin. Episode...
Topics: Charles Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin, Unknown Chaplin, film history, Kevin Brownlow, David Gill, Mutual...
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A Dog's Life (1918) Charlie Chaplin A Dog's Life is a 1918 American short silent film written, produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin . This was Chaplin's first film for First National Films . Chaplin plays opposite an animal as "co-star". "Scraps" (the dog) was the hero in this film, as he helps Charlie and Edna toward a better life. Edna Purviance plays a dance hall singer and Charlie Chaplin, The Tramp . Sydney Chaplin (Chaplin's brother) had a...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Vagabond (1915) Charlie Chaplin The Vagabond is a silent film by Charlie Chaplin and his third film with Mutual Films . Released to theaters on July 10, 1916, it co-starred Edna Purviance , Eric Campbell , Leo White and Lloyd Bacon . This film echoed Chaplin's work on The Tramp , with more drama and pathos mixed in with the comedy.
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Charlie Chaplin "The Champion" Movie Poster
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The Pawnshop (1916) Charlie Chaplin The Pawnshop was Charlie Chaplin 's sixth film for Mutual Film Corporation . Released on October 2, 1916, it stars Chaplin in the role of assistant to the pawnshop owner, played by Henry Bergman . Edna Purviance plays the owner's daughter, while Albert Austin appears as an alarm clock owner who watches Chaplin in dismay as he dismantles the clock; the massive Eric Campbell 's character attempts to rob the shop. This was one of Chaplin's more...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Love Nest (1923) Buster Keaton In order to escape from his life and his lost love, Keaton sets off on his small boat , Cupid , but runs into the whaling ship, The Love Nest . The whaler's merciless captain ( Joe Roberts ) throws crew members overboard for even the slightest offense. After his steward accidentally pours hot tea over the captain's hand, the captain tosses him overboard and replaces him with Keaton. Despite a series of mishaps, Keaton manages to avoid the fate of other...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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In hopes of making some friends, Harold Lamb (Harold Lloyd) attends college at Tate University. But when the students notice his eccentric personality, he becomes the joke of the school. His fellow students convince Harold that he is popular but laugh at him behind his back, telling him that he is a player on the football team when he is actually the waterboy. Only his friend Peggy (Jobyna Ralston) knows that, to be happy, Harold must accept himself for who he really is.
Topics: Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s, Jazz Age, great depression, speak easy,...
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Safety Last! (1923) Harold Lloyd Safety Last! is a 1923 American silent romantic comedy film starring Harold Lloyd . It includes one of the most famous images from the silent film era: Lloyd clutching the hands of a large clock as he dangles from the outside of a skyscraper above moving traffic. The film was highly successful and critically hailed, and it cemented Lloyd's status as a major figure in early motion pictures. It is still popular at revivals, and it is viewed today...
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Charlie Chaplin "Triple Trouble" Movie Poster
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Charlie Chaplin Vintage Print
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"The Circus" Charlie Chaplin Movie Poster
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The Freshman (1925) Harold Lloyd The Freshman is a 1925 comedy film that tells the story of a college freshman trying to become popular by joining the school football team. It stars Harold Lloyd , Jobyna Ralston , Brooks Benedict, and James Anderson . It remains one of Lloyd's most successful and enduring films. The film was written by John Grey , Sam Taylor , Tim Whelan , and Ted Wilde . It was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor. In 1990, The Freshman was...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Speedy (1928) Harold Lloyd S peedy is a 1928 American silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. The film stars famous comedian Harold Lloyd in the eponymous leading role. It was Lloyd's last silent film to be released in theatres. The film was written by Albert DeMond (titles), John Grey (story), J.A. Howe (story), Lex Neal (story), and Howard Emmett Rogers (story) with uncredited assistance from Al Boasberg and Paul Girard Smith . The film was directed by ...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Adventurer (1917) Charlie Chaplin The Adventurer is an American short comedy film made in 1917 written and directed by Charlie Chaplin , and is the last of the twelve films made under contract for the Mutual Film Corporation .
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Commentary track for Charles Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) by Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance
Topics: film commentary, audio commentary, commentary track, criterion commentary, Jeffrey Vance, Charles...
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Charlie Chaplin - Promotional Print
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Charles Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) with commentary by Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance
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The Freshman (1925) Lobby Card 2
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Bank (1915) Charlie Chaplin The Bank was Charlie Chaplin 's tenth film for Essanay Films . Released in 1915 , it is a slight departure from the tramp character, as Charlie Chaplin plays a janitor to a bank. Edna Purviance plays the secretary on whom Charlie has a crush and dreams that she has fallen in love with him. Filmed at the Majestic Studio in Los Angeles . There doesn't appear to be any evidence that this film was received any differently from the bulk of...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Freshman (1925) Lobby Card
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Bank (1915) Movie Poster - Charlie Chaplin
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Adventurer (1917) Scene - Charlie Chaplin
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Floorwalker (1916) Charlie Chaplin The Floorwalker is a 1916 American silent comedy film, Charlie Chaplin's first Mutual Film Corporation film. The film stars Chaplin, in his traditional Tramp persona , as a customer who creates chaos in a department store and becomes inadvertently entangled in the nefarious scheme of the store manager, played by Eric Campbell , and the store's floorwalker , played by Lloyd Bacon , to embezzle money from the establishment. [1] The film...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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One Week (1920) Buster Keaton One Week is a 1920 American short comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton , the first film to be released made by Keaton on his own; Keaton had worked with Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle for a number of years. The film was written and directed by Keaton and Edward F. Cline , and runs for 19 minutes. Sybil Seely co-stars. The High Sign had been filmed prior to One Week, but Keaton considered it an inferior effort to debut with, and...
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Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Sunnyside (1919) Movie Poster - Charlie Chaplin
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Adventurer (1917) Movie Poster
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Cops (1922) Buster Keaton Cops is a 1922 comedy short silent film about a young man ( Buster Keaton ) who accidentally gets on the bad side of the entire Los Angeles Police Department during a parade, and is chased all over town. It was written and directed by Edward F. Cline and Keaton.
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Freshman (1925) Lobby Card
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Speedy (1928) Moive Lobby Card 2
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Neighbors (1920) Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline Buster Keaton and Virginia Fox play young lovers who live in tenements, the rear of which face each other, with backyards separated by a wooden fence and with their families constantly feuding over the lovers' relationship. Each morning Buster and Virginia exchange love letters through the holes in the fence much to the disdain of their families who insist they stay away from one another.
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Steamboat Bill (1928) HD Movie - Buster Keaton) Steamboat Bill, Jr. is a 1928 silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton . Released by United Artists , the film is the last product of Keaton's independent production team and set of gag writers. It was not a box-office success and became the last picture Keaton made for United Artists. Keaton ended up moving to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer where he made one last film in his trademark style, The Cameraman , before his creative control...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Speedy (1928) Vintage Movie Poster
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The Love Nest (1923) Movie Poster - Buster Keaton
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The Masquerader (1914) Charlie Chaplin The Masquerader is a 1914 film written and directed by Charles Chaplin during his time at The Keystone Company . This film stars Chaplin and Roscoe Arbuckle and has a running time of 13 minutes. It is the tenth film directed and the second written by Chaplin. The Masquerader is a comedy short whose plot revolves around making films at Keystone . Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked off the studio.
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Freshman (1925) Movie Poster
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The Circus (1928) Lobby Card 1 - Charlie Chaplin
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The General (1926) Buster Keaton The General is a 1926 American silent comedy film released by United Artists . It was inspired by the Great Locomotive Chase , a true story of an event that occurred during the American Civil War . The story was adapted from the memoir The Great Locomotive Chase by William Pittenger . The film stars Buster Keaton who co-directed it with Clyde Bruckman . At the time of its initial release, The General , an action-adventure-comedy made...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Grandma's Boy (1922) Harold Lloyd Grandma's Boy is a 1922 family comedy film starring Harold Lloyd . The film was highly influential, helping to pioneer feature-length comedies which combined gags with character development. This film was also an immensely popular, commercially successful film in its time
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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The Fireman (1916) Charlie Chaplin The Fireman is the second film Charlie Chaplin distributed by the Mutual Film Corporation in 1916. Released on June 12, it starred Chaplin as the fireman and Edna Purviance as the daughter to Lloyd Bacon . A beautiful girl's father (Bacon) arranges with the local fire chief (Campbell) to have his house burn down so he can collect the insurance money. In exchange for the chief's complicity in the arson, the father will permit the fire chief to...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Charlie Chaplin ist immer noch eine der bekanntesten Figuren der Filmgeschichte, vor wie hinter der Kamera. Ein Aspekt von Chaplins künstlerischem Schaffen ist allerdings nur wenig bekannt: sein Werk als Filmkomponist. Dominik Wessely zeigt diese Seite des genialen Allroundtalents in originalen Bild- und Tondokumenten.
Topics: City Lights, Lichter der Großstadt, Charlie Chaplin The Kid, Charles Chaplin, Talkies, Tonfilm,...
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Convict 13 (1920) Buster Keaton Convict 13 is a 1920 short comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton . It was written and directed by Keaton and Edward F. Cline . Buster, a particularly untalented golfer plays golf one morning with a group of friends. After a disastrous start he drives his ball into a nearby river but retrieves it after it is consumed by a fish. Meanwhile a convict escapes from a nearby prison and makes his way towards the golf course as the prison guards give chase....
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
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Police (1916) Charlie Chaplin Police is Charlie Chaplin 's 14th film with Essanay Studios and was released in 1916 . It was made at the Majestic Studio in Los Angeles . Charlie plays an ex-convict who finds life on the outside not to his liking and leads him to breaking into a home with another thief (Wesley Ruggles). Edna Purviance plays the girl living in the home who tries to change him.
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Buster Keaton "Three Ages" Movie Poster
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The Tramp (1915) Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance The Tramp is Charlie Chaplin's sixth film for Essanay Studios and was released in 1915. Directed by Chaplin, it was the fifth and last film made at Essanay's Niles, California studio. The Tramp marked the beginning of The Tramp character most known today, even though Chaplin played the character in earlier films. This film marked the first departure from his more slapstick character in the earlier films, with a sad ending and...
Topics: Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Silent Films, Silent Movies, 1920s,...
